to rend, shatter; to break or burst in pieces, Mat. 9.17. Mar. 2.22. Lu. 5.37, et al.; to rend, lacerate, Mat. 7.6; to cast or dash upon the ground, convulse, Mar. 9.18. Lu. 9.42; absol. to break forth into exclamation, Ga. 4.27. Ῥῆμα, ατος, τό, (ἐρῶ) that which is spoken; declaration, saying, speech, word, Mat. 12.36; 26.75. Mar. 9.32; 14.72; a command, mandate, direction, Lu. 3.2; 5.5; a promise, Lu. 1.38; 2.29; a prediction, prophecy, 2 Pe. 3.2; a doctrine of God or Christ, Jno. 3.34; 5.47; 6.63, 68. Ac. 5.20; an accusation, charge, crimination, Mat. 5.11; 27.14; fr. the Heb. a thing, Mat. 4.4. Lu. 4.4; a matter, affair, transaction, business, Mat. 18.16. Lu. 1.65. 2 Co. 13.1, et al. Ῥήσσω, see ῥήγνυμι. Ῥήτωρ, ορος, ὁ, (ἐρῶ) an orator, advocate, Ac. 24.1. Ῥητῶς, (ῥητός, ἐρῶ) in express words, expressly, 1 Ti. 4.1. L.G. Ῥίζα, ης, ἡ, a root of a tree, Mat. 3.10; 13.6; met. ἔχειν ῥίζαν, v. ἔχειν ῥίζαν ἐν ἑαυτῷ, to be rooted in faith, Mat. 13.21. Mar. 4.17. Lu. 8.13; met. cause, source, origin, 1 Ti. 6.10. He. 12.15; by synecd, the trunk, stock of a tree, met. Ro. 11.16, 17, 18; met. offspring, progeny, a descendant, Ro. 15.12. Re. 5.5; 22.16: whence Ῥιζόω, ῶ, f. ώσω, to root, cause to take root; pass. part. perf. ἐῤἑιζωμένος, firmly rooted, strengthened with roots; met. firm, constant, firmly fixed, Ep. 3.18. Col. 2.7. Ῥιπή, ῆς, ἡ (ῥίπτω) pr. a rapid sweep, jerk; a wink, twinkling of the eye, 1 Co. 15.52. Ῥιπίζω, (ῥιπίς, a fan or bellows, fr. ῥίπτω) f. ίσω, to fan, blow, ventilate; to toss, agitate, e.g. the ocean by the wind, Ja. 1.6. Ῥιπτέω, ῳ, to toss repeatedly, toss up with violent gesture, Ac. 22.23: freq. from Ῥίπτω f. ψω, a.1. ἔῤῥιψα, p. pass. ἔῤῥιμμαι, to hurl, throw, cast; to throw or cast down, Mat. 27.5. Lu. 4.35; 17.2; to throw or cast out, Ac. 27.19, 29; to lay down, set down, Mat. 15.30; pass. to be dispersed, scattered, Mat. 9.36. Ῥοιζηδόν, (ῤοῖζος, a whizzing, a rushing noise) adv. with a noise, with a crash, &c., 2 Pe. 3.10. L.G. Ῥομφαία, ας, ἡ, pr. a Thracian broad-sword; a sword, Re. 1.16; 2.12; by meton, war, Re. 6.8; met. a thrill of anguish, Lu. 2.35. Ῥύμη, ης, ἡ (ῥύω) pr. a rush or sweep of a body in motion; a street, Ac. 9.11; 12.10; a narrow street, lane, alley, as distinguished from πλατεῖα, Mat. 6.2. Lu. 14.21. Ῥύομαι, f. ῥύσομαι, a.1. ἐῤῥυσάμην, to drag out of danger, to rescue, save, Mat. 6.13; 27.43; later also pass., a.1. ἐῤῥύσθην, to be rescued, delivered, Lu. 1.74. Ro. 15.31. 2 Th. 3.2. 2 Ti. 4.17. Ῥυπαρεύομαι, (ῥυπαρός) to be filthy, squalid; met. to be polluted, v.r. Re. 22.11. N.T. Ῥυπαρία, ας, ἡ, filth; met. moral filthiness, uncleanness, pollution, Ja. 1.21: from Ῥυπᾰρός, ά, όν, filthy, squalid, sordid, dirty, Ja. 2.2; met. defiled, polluted, v.r. Re. 22.11: from Ῥύπος, ου, ὁ, filth, squalor, 1 Pe. 3.21: whence Ῥυπόω, ῶ f. ώσω, to be filthy; met.